Is Foster Lake low right now?
Foster Lake was at 615.64 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 6.06 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.41 ft a day.
Foster Lake on Oct 10 in past years
2025617.6−1.9
2024623.4−7.8
2023620.8−5.2
2022621.7−6.1
2021622.0−6.4
2020632.4−16.8
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 615.71 | −0.26 |
| Oct 9 | 615.97 | −0.40 |
| Oct 8 | 616.37 | −0.45 |
| Oct 7 | 616.82 | −0.49 |
| Oct 6 | 617.31 | −0.43 |
| Oct 5 | 617.74 | −0.42 |
| Oct 4 | 618.16 | −0.43 |
| Oct 3 | 618.59 | −0.44 |
| Oct 2 | 619.03 | −0.58 |
| Oct 1 | 619.61 | −0.96 |
| Sep 30 | 620.57 | −0.87 |
| Sep 29 | 621.44 | −0.88 |
| Sep 28 | 622.32 | −0.78 |
| Sep 27 | 623.10 | −0.69 |
About Foster Lake
- 10-year range
- 610.8 ft (December 1, 2023) to 639.3 ft (April 9, 2019)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 14186600
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Foster Lake
- Green Peter LakeOregon · 6 mi 876.6 ft −9.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Blue River LakeOregon · 24 mi 1,238.7 ft −7.8 wkNormal for this time of year
- Cougar LakeOregon · 29 mi 1,537.9 ft −4.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Detroit LakeOregon · 30 mi 1,498.4 ft −5.8 wkNormal for this time of year
- Big Cliff LakeOregon · 30 mi 1,198.4 ft +2.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Fall Creek LakeOregon · 33 mi 770.8 ft −2.9 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Foster Lake low right now?
Foster Lake was at 615.64 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 6.06 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.41 ft a day.
How often is the Foster Lake level updated?
The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS 14186600). Readings are provisional and can be revised.